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How thick should your natural stone countertop be? Although it might seem like a minor detail, this critical decision will play a big role in determining everything from pricing and durability to the aesthetic and labor required to install your countertop. Here’s how to choose the appropriate counter thickness for your new natural stone countertops. […]
Granite countertops are an excellent investment that adds value to your home. They also significantly beautify your kitchen, bathroom, or any other space in your house. A little granite can go a long way when it comes to sprucing up your living space and making your design more interesting, but it’s important to properly maintain […]
Granite is the most popular natural countertop surface for bathrooms and kitchens for homeowners throughout Colorado. And the reasons are clear—the material is easy to maintain, very durable, and absolutely beautiful. It’s also a relatively easy upgrade and adds considerable property value. Here’s your complete guide to choosing granite countertops in Denver. What is Granite? […]
When choosing granite countertops, modern homeowners have two options: prefabricated granite countertops or custom granite countertops. While both options have their benefits, prefab countertops have some serious drawbacks you should be aware of. What Are Prefab Granite Countertops? As the name suggests, prefabricated granite countertops are natural stone countertops made with a one-size-fits-all approach. These […]
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Granite sealers can help protect countertops from damage while providing an attractive glossy sheen. But how do you know which type of sealer is best for your particular needs? Here’s everything you need to know about granite countertop sealers, so you can make an informed purchasing decision. Types of Sealers Granite is a significant investment, […]
Granite countertops are very tough and resilient. That said, there may come a time when your countertop might need a refresh. In other instances, your countertops may need to be replaced altogether. Read on to learn when to resurface your granite and how to get optimal results. Should You Do It? Sometimes granite countertops can […]
Chic yet rustic, fashionable and unique, leathered granite is beautiful to behold and easy to maintain. Read on to learn why this countertop option has become so popular. What Are Leathered Granite Countertops? Traditionally, when people chose a finish for their granite countertops, they selected between honed and polished. These days, however, more and more […]
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Thinking about removing your granite countertops? Before you dive into such an unwieldy project, it’s important to know the risks. Granite is heavy enough to cause accidents and injuries. It’s also quite easy for do-it-yourselfers to damage plumbing, flooring and more during the removal process. With this in mind, it’s generally best to call a […]
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Bleach is a very useful product that can kill a wide variety of pathogens, including salmonella and E. coli. But is it safe for granite countertops? Read on to learn the potential risks associated with using harsh chemical cleansers on granite, along with some tips for safely cleaning and disinfecting your natural stone countertops. What […]
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Finding a chip in your granite counter can be very upsetting, especially if it’s relatively new. Fortunately, you can repair the surface in many instances if you take the right approach. Read on to learn how to repair a damaged granite countertop and find out how to avoid potential problems in the future. Why Granite […]
